May weather forecast
Nelsonville, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Nelsonville, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C) in April to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) in May.

Humidity

In Nelsonville, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Nelsonville, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nelsonville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Nelsonville. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Nelsonville aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Nelsonville, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.3 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In Nelsonville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

During May, Nelsonville experiences an average high-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and a low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Nelsonville, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Nelsonville, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Nelsonville aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Nelsonville have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nelsonville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average temperature in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average pressure in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average wind speed in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average humidity in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average rainfall in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average snowfall in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average UV index in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Nelsonville, NY

Average visibility in May - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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